#3321676 in Books 2009-03-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.30 x .50 x 6.60l, .95 Binding: Library Binding136 pages0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great Read!By Richard A. OgdenWanting to understand more about the concept of Manifest Destiny that I learned in high school, Shane Mountjoy has provided a great explanation of it. The book is brief but thorough. It helped me particularly understand why the Native Americans were treat with contempt. This book met my expectations.About the AuthorShane Mountjoy lives in York, Nebraska, where he is associate professor of history at York College. He holds an A.A. from York College, a B.A. from Lubbock Christian University, an M.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Miss'Manifest Destiny', a phrase first used in 1839 by journalist John O'Sullivan, embodied the belief that God had given the United States a mission to spread a republican democracy across the continent. This book shows how this philosophy shaped the United States.
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